The Safe Alliance
Analysis
The Safe Alliance is a registered charity in United States, based in Austin, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1984, 42 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending March 2023, The Safe Alliance reported income of $28.7m and spending of $30.1m, spending 105% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2023, income grew from $22.3m to $28.7m (+29%), an average of +8.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, The Safe Alliance sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Centenary College of Louisiana ($28.7m), Nysarc Inc ($28.8m) and Pathfinder Services Inc ($28.7m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 8.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $647k (2.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $16.2m. It paid $6,286 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $14.6m against liabilities of $1.6m, net assets of $13.0m. It reported 484 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 92%
- Program services 8.0%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Centenary College of Louisiana | Shreveport | $28.7m |
| Nysarc Inc | Herkimer | $28.8m |
| Pathfinder Services Inc | Huntington | $28.7m |
| LA Vida Llena | Albuquerque | $28.8m |